Professional
Awards Received by
|
| American
Bar Association |
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| The
Dorsey Award (1997): |
Daniel
T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Kentucky Bar Association | |
| KBA Donated Legal Services Award (1998): | Robert
C. Ewald President, Board of Directors |
| KBA Professionalism and Excellence Award (1999): | Leo
G. Smith Deputy Chief Public Defender |
| KBA Professionalism and Excellence Award (2001): | Donald
J. Meier Chief, Adult Trial Division |
| Justice Thomas B. Spain CLE Award (2003): | Daniel T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Outstanding Lawyer Award (2007): | Daniel T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Louisville Bar Association | |
| Special Recognition Award (1988): | Daniel T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Distinguished Service Award (1995): | Daniel
T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Frank E. Haddad, Jr. Young Lawyer Award: | |
| (2003): | William
E. Sharp Chief, Adult Trial Division Team |
| (2005): | Chastity R. Beyl and Misty D. Clark (co-recipients) Chiefs, Adult Trial Division Teams |
| (2007): | Justin C. Brown Staff Trial Attorney |
| (2008): | Krsna I. Tibbs Deputy Chief, Adult Trial Division Team |
| (2010): | Ashley R. Edwards Staff Trial Attorney |
| National Legal Aid & Defender Association | |
| Defender Services Award (1986): | J.
David Niehaus Douglas M. Dowell Staff Attorneys |
| Emery A. Brownell Award (1990): | The Courier-Journal
Magazine The Best Legal Minds Money Can't Buy |
| Arthur von Briesen Award (1997): | Robert
C. Ewald President, Board of Directors |
| Department of Public Advocacy | |
| The Gideon Award (1994): | Daniel
T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| (2001): | Ann
Bailey Smith Chief, Adult Trial Division |
| (2005): |
Jay Lambert |
| (2008): | Donald J. Meier Chief, Adult Trial Division |
| Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award (1998): | Col.
Paul G. Tobin Former Executive Director |
| (1999): | Robert
C. Ewald President, Board of Directors |
| Lincoln Leadership Award (2004): | Daniel
T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Furman Award (2009): | Michael C. Lemke Deputy Chief, Capital Trial Division |
| (2010): | Raymond M. Clooney Staff Trial Attorney, Capital Trial Division |
| In re: Gault Award (1999): | Peter
L. Schuler Chief, Juvenile Trial Division |
| (2002): | Patricia L.
Echsner Deputy Chief, Juvenile Trial Division |
| (2009): | Emily Farrar-Crockett Deputy Chief, Juvenile Trial Division |
| Rosa Parks Award (2000): | Jerry
L. Smothers, Jr. Chief, Investigative Division |
| (2003): | Cindy
L. Downs Chief, Computer Services/Intake & Docket Control |
| (2011): | Rose M. Nunn Staff Investigator |
| Louis
D. Brandeis School of Law University of Louisville |
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| Outstanding Alumna Award (1998): | Ann
Bailey Smith Chief, Adult Trial Division |
| Outstanding Alumnus Award (2000): | Leo
G. Smith Deputy Chief Public Defender |
| Dean’s Outstanding Service Award (2003): | Daniel
T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | |
| Juvenile Justice Award (2005): | Peter L. Schuler Chief, Juvenile Trial Division |
| (2008): | Emily Farrar-Crockett Deputy Chief, Juvenile Trial Division |
| (2011): | Leslie K. Smith Staff Attorney, Juvenile Trial Division |
| Frank E. Haddad, Jr. Award (2007): | Donald J. Meier Chief, Adult Trial Division |
| (2009): | Jay Lambert Chief, Capital Trial Division |
| (2011): | Chastity R. Beyl Chief, Adult Trial Division |
| Clarence Darrow Prodigy Award (2006): | Justin C. Brown Staff Trial Attorney |
| (2007): | Angela M. Rea Staff Trial Attorney |
| (2009): | Amy I. Hannah Staff Trial Attorney |
| Bill of Rights Enforcer Award (2011): | Michael B. Healy Staff Paralegal |
| Special Recognition Award (2009): | Daniel
T. Goyette Executive Director/Chief Public Defender |
| Louisville-Jefferson
County Public Defender’s Office |
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| Excellence
in Advocacy Awards (recipients too numerous to list): |
|
The
Walker Award |
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